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Our Focus

Our main focus is on the rural areas, its people, biodiversity conservation, rural health and population.

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Center for Environment, Human Rights and Development

Our work spans through the entire Niger Delta. Our main focus is on the rural areas, its people, biodiversity conservation, rural health and population. We also monitor document and report human rights violations across the region. In some of the cases, CEHRD provides legal advocacy to victims of human rights violations. 

CEHRD

Promoting sustainable green development and entrenchment of human rights in Nigeria

Our Programs

OUR SCOPE IS NATIONAL

Our works cut across all strata of society in terms of age, gender and abilities, and the ratio of women to men we serve is 55:45.

We work towards a world where every child is free and their rights are protected under a just law

CEHRD researches, monitors and document on human rights, small arms, governance and topical biodiversity and environmental issues in the Niger Delta region and their associated human rights impacts

Over the years, CEHRD has grown into a leading NGO in the human rights and environmental movement in Nigeria, recording a number of important successes and milestones in the civil society sector

Our Vision
A just society with an enabling environment for the realization of the peoples’ fundamental human rights.

Guided by science and collaboration, we empower communities and partners to restore ecosystems through swift and sustainable greening initiatives.

Recent Publications

PRESS RELEASE ON WORLD OCEANS DAY 2023

As the world celebrates World Oceans Day 2023 {June 8} with the theme “Planet Ocean: Tides are Changing”, the Centre for Environment, Human Rights, and Development (CEHRD) joins the world...

Consultation meeting with fisher folks at the Kono waterfront

On Friday, June 2, 2023, CEHRD had consultation meeting with fisher folks at the Kono waterfront to seek their buy-in on the project titled, “Strengthening Community Protection of the Kono Mangrove...

World Environment Day 2023

CEHRD takes World Environment Day 2023 with the slogan #BeatPlasticPollution# to Government Secondary School, Oroworuokwo, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The objective is to equip the students to be...

PRESS RELEASE ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023

As the world celebrates the 2023 World Environment Day with the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution”, the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) joins the world in advocating for...

CEHRD’s PRESS STATEMENT ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2023

8 March, 2023 As the world celebrate International Women’s Day today, the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) join the call for more to be done to achieve an equal future. The...

CEHRD’S MESSAGE ON GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development joins activist, Non governmental organizations and agencies across the globe to voice against Gender Based Violence. #cehrd has been doing...

CEHRD SENSITIZE PUPILS OF GOSHEN STRIDES GLOBAL SCHOOL ON GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

Continuing activities marking the 16 Days activism on Gender Based Violence on Thursday, December 8, 2022, the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development, #CEHRD carried out sensitization to...

CEHRD SENSITIZE PUPILS OF STARS AND ROYALS GLOBAL SCHOOL ON GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development, #CEHRD on Gender Based Violence on Thursday, December 6, 2022, carried out sensitization to Goshen Strides Global school on the provisions of...

CEHRD PAYS AN ADVOCACY VISIT TO RIVERS STATE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AFFAIRS

by Egbilika, Josiah In continuation to ensure a holistic approach to the implementation of #riversstatevapplaw in fighting #GBV in Rivers State, #cehrd paid in August 5th, 2022 paid an advocacy visit...

Our Partners